CIMETIDINE

Meaning of CIMETIDINE in English

[ sʌɪ'mɛtɪdi:n ]

■ noun Medicine a drug used to treat stomach acidity and peptic ulcers.

Origin

1970s: from ci- (alt. of cy- in cyano- ) + met(hyl) + -ide + -ine 4 .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

CIMETIDINE — USP DI - Histamine H 2-receptor Antagonists (Systemic)
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CIMETIDINE — noun Etymology: ci- (alteration of cyan-) + methyl + -idine Date: 1975 a histamine analog C 10 H 16 N …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CIMETIDINE — sīˈmed.əˌdēn, -etə- noun ( -s ) Etymology: ci- (alteration of cy an-) + met hyl + -idin : a histamine …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CIMETIDINE — /seuh met"i deen'/ , n. Pharm. a substance, C 10 H 16 N 6 S, that is used alone or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CIMETIDINE — noun Etymology: ci- (alteration of cyan- ) + met hyl + -idine Date: 1975 : a histamine analog C 10 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CIMETIDINE — [ci.met.i.dine] n [ci- (alter. of cyan-) + methyl + -idine] (1975): a histamine analogue used esp. in the treatment of …
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CIMETIDINE — cimetidine BrE AmE saɪ ˈmet ɪ diːn sɪ-, sə-, -ə- AmE \ -ˈmet̬ ə-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CIMETIDINE — A drug usually used to treat stomach ulcers and heartburn. It is also commonly used in a regimen to prevent …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
CIMETIDINE — a drug directed against histamine receptors. Cimetidine is used to treat peptic (stomach) ulcers by blocking the secretion of stomach …
AIDS English Glossary
CIMETIDINE — n. Pronunciation: s ī - ' me-t ə - ˌ d ē n Function: noun Etymology: ci- (alter. of cyan- …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CIMETIDINE ORAL — MedMaster
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CIMETIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION — MedMaster
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TAGAMET ORAL — MedMaster - Cimetidine Oral
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TAGAMET INJECTION — MedMaster - Cimetidine Hydrochloride Injection
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TAGAMET HB — MedMaster - Cimetidine Oral USP DI - Histamine H 2-receptor Antagonists (Systemic)
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RANITIDINE — noun Etymology: probably from ranit- (blend of furan and nitr-) + -idine (as in cimetidine) Date: 1979 a histamine blocker …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RANITIDINE — raˈnid.əˌdēn, -ˈnit- noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably from ranit- (blend of furan and nitr- ) + -idine (as in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
H2 ANTAGONIST — ˈāchˈtü- noun or H 2 blocker also H 2 receptor antagonist : a drug (as cimetidine or ranitidine) that reduces …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAGAMET — /tag"euh met'/ , Pharm., Trademark. a brand of cimetidine.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RANITIDINE — noun Etymology: probably from ranit- (blend of furan and nitr- ) + -idine (as in cimetidine ) Date: 1979 : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THERAPEUTICS — treatment and care of a patient for the purpose of both preventing and combating disease or alleviating pain or injury. …
Britannica English vocabulary
PEPTIC ULCER — circumscribed lesion that occurs primarily in the mucous membrane of the stomach or duodenum (the upper segment of the small …
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HISTAMINE — biologically active substance found in a great variety of living organisms. It is distributed widely, albeit unevenly, throughout the animal …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANTIHISTAMINE — any of a group of synthetic drugs that selectively counteract the pharmacological effects of histamine (q.v.), following its release from …
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ANTACID — also spelled Antiacid, any substance, such as sodium bicarbonate, magnesium hydroxide, or aluminum hydroxide, used to counteract or neutralize gastric …
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BLACK, SIR JAMES — born June 14, 1924, Uddingston, Scot. in full Sir James Whyte Black British pharmacologist who (along with George H. Hitchings …
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UNTREATED — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN control ▪ Results are expressed as the percentage of the untreated control . ▪ …
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REGISTRY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a registry office wedding British English (= at a local government office, not in a …
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RECEPTOR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN antagonist ▪ The possible therapeutic effect of a specific receptor antagonist in inflammatory bowel …
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PREVIOUSLY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE unknown ▪ The apes are exhibiting previously unknown resources of problem solving, and the …
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POTENTIALLY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES potentially explosive ▪ He’s good at defusing potentially explosive situations. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE …
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PERCENTAGE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES high proportion/percentage etc (of sth) (= a very large part of a number ) ▪ …
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